f YQ 9 • rriN*cV * 812-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Decamber 5, 1987 (Continued from Pag* B 6) MAPLE GLAZED APPLE COOKIES 'A cup buUer 1 cup brown sugar Dash of salt 1 teaspoon cinnamon la i Ida’s Notebook Ida Kisser The grandfather’s clock in our livingroom goes tick, lock, tick, took and the minutes, hours and days go by. Today is our oldest child’s birth day and I find it difficult to realize where all the time has gone. She has grown up and established a career the same as all of our other children have done. It seems as though all that mother and father did was work hard and grow old. We’ve seen good times and bad times. The bam burned the first year that we started farming. We’ve had many floods and also years when there was a drought. But we try to remember the years that our child ren gathered honors for themselves and our bam was full of hay and our crib full of com. Sometimes things happen that really astound us. Maybe they are happy occasions or maybe sad ones. The other day something happened to me that 1 could not Pi BEST WESTERN INN L&l &Hershey & Rt 422 & Sipe Ave, PO Box 364 Hershey, PA 17033 1-717-533-5665 We’re Closer To Harrisburg Than You Think, Just 10 Minutes Away. Special Farm Show Rates Single.. Double Complimentary Breakfast Buffet w/Homemade Belgian Waffles w/Assorted Toppings, Assorted Cereal, Fruit Cup, Assorted Danish, Hot Beverages, Fruit Juices - Free HBO, CNN, ESPN, Bedside Remote Control to TV 13 Restaurants within Vi mile of the hotel (1 open 24 hours) EE3 For reservations call: Toll Free: PA 1-800-222-1987 CT, NY. NJ. DE. DC & MD 1-800-233-0338 . . OR: 717-533-5665 ASK FORf ARM SHOW RATES Batches 'A teaspoon nutmeg ’/« ground corianda '/• teaspoon cloves 1 egg 2 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking soda V* cup milk believe, but the evidence was right in front of my eyes. You see, in the last three months I’ve been taking pictures of beauti ful colored leaves on trees, of air balloons that float over our build ings and even a flood that covered acres of our meadow. Then I also took numerous pic tures of our son’s wedding in Chi cago rccendy. And of course, when our grandson was here, I tried to catch him in unusual situations. To make a long story short, when I opened my camera there was no film in it. I could not believe my eyes. The motor hummed everytime that I pressed the button but there was no film to move forward. How could I have done this? Oh well, luckily I can count on some of my children giving me some pictures that they took of the wedding-I hope. Indopond»ntly owffd t opfattd From Farm Show Follow 81 North (toward Allentown & 322 East) to 83 South, (322 Hershey). Follow signs to Hershey 322 east to 422, '/. mile Turn left onto Sipe Ave Of Favorite Christmas Cookies 2 cups chopped fresh apple Mix all ingredients together. Drop by small spoonfuls On ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 400 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until cookies are firm when touch ed but not overly brown. H Glaze: 1 tablespoon melted butter 1 cup powdered sugar Stir before adding: 'A teaspoon maple flavoring 2-3 tablespoons milk Dot the top of each cookie with 'A teaspoon of glaze. Cool. Allow glazed cookies to dry before stor ing in airtight container. $38.00 $41.00 Western |/\J Betty Biehl Mertztown ON RODENT CONTROL